AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoRBA & rates: Big banks have started flagging when the next interest-rate cuts could begin, as markets weigh whether the RBA can cut even if a recession hits. Housing & first-home buyers: New data is being used to calm fears that first-home buyers with small deposits could tip into negative equity, with price weakness concentrated in the top end of Sydney and Melbourne. NDIS overhaul: A Labor-led parliamentary committee says proposed NDIS changes look “retrogressive” and could cut access for more than 200,000 participants, with a Senate inquiry also looming. Banking security: World Cup fans are being warned that fake public Wi‑Fi hotspots can be used to steal passwords and raid bank accounts. Financial abuse safeguards: CPA Australia has issued guidance to help accountants spot and respond to financial abuse safely. Markets: ASX sentiment has swung on easing US-Iran hopes, with the ASX 200 surging on mining and banking strength. Crypto & AML: AUSTRAC is committing $5m to boost financial surveillance of Pacific organised crime, while regulators and watchdogs keep tightening crypto-related controls.
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